President, Wyoming Test Fixtures Inc. Unlike metals and plastics, for which tensile and compressive properties are the same or very similar, unidirectional composites exhibit significantly different ...

Taking an engine compression test is sort of like checking your car's blood pressure. It's a quick and painless procedure ...

The purpose of your engine is to compress fuel and air and then ignite it, creating heat energy that then makes mechanical motion. If your engine can't compress the air and fuel properly, the engine ...

Accurate and repeatable testing of medical devices and packaging can make the difference between life and death. AMETEK STC provides Chatillon CS Series digital force testers that are designed to make ...

HORSHAM, Pa.—Ametek Sensor, Test and Calibration has released new Chatillon-brand force-testing machines it says are ideal for testing a range of materials, including medical devices, automotive, ...

President, Wyoming Test Fixtures Inc. When used for material comparisons, notched testing is typically performed using a quasi-isotropic composite laminate, consisting of equal numbers of 0°, 45°, ...